1992Final results
1992 election for Kansas's 2nd District
U.S. House · Kansas
James Slattery (D) won with 56.2% of the vote, defeating Jim Van Slyke (R) by 15.3 points.
James SlatteryDemocrat · winner
56.2%151,019
Jim Van SlykeRepublican
40.8%109,801
Art ClackLibertarian
3.0%7,986
268,806 votes
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:25 AM ET
The seat over time
D − R margin in this seat's races around 1992
Races before and after
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:25 AM ET
Money in this race
Each line compares the two campaigns on one scale.
James SlatteryJim Van Slyke
$702K
Raised by the campaign
$37.8K
$742.2K
Spent by the campaign
$36.7K
$12.7K
Cash on hand
$0
Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 1992.
Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 1992